Boing Boing on MSN
Microsoft makes Zork source code freely available
Microsoft has released the source code for Zork I, II, and III under the MIT open-source license, making the legendary text ...
First launching in 1977, Zork was a series of text-based adventures games that influenced the creation of MMORPGs.
The Register on MSN
You are likely to be eaten by the MIT license: Microsoft frees Zork source
Redmond dusts off Infocom's classic text adventures and puts the originals into public hands Microsoft developer boss Scott Hanselman saved the company's Ignite shindig this week by unveiling the ...
Microsoft acquired the licence to Zork when it purchased Activision, which in turn nabbed the IP when it bought Infocom back in the '80s. The move to make Zork open source is a combined project ...
Microsoft announced today that it has open sourced the code for the first three Zork text adventure games along with their original documentation.
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